CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Jul 1, 2014) - Calmena Energy Services Inc. ("Calmena") (TSX:CEZ) announces that on June 30, 2014 it held its annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting"). A total of 111,849,158 common shares (approximately 37.09% of the outstanding common shares) were represented at the Meeting in person or by proxy.

At the Meeting, shareholders approved the election of six nominees as directors of Calmena to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected or appointed, with common shares represented at the Meeting voting by way of ballot for the individual nominees as follows:

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Chris J. Bloomer 75,071,552 common shares (70.84%) 30,908,755 common shares (29.16%)
John A. Brussa 73,594,107 common shares (69.44%) 32,386,200 common shares (30.56%)
M. Bruce Chernoff 104,710,252 common shares (98.80%) 1,270,055 common shares (1.20%)
John R. King 104,912,807 common shares (98.99%) 1,067,500 common shares (1.01%)
David J. Rain 104,660,252 common shares (98.75%) 1,320,055 common shares (1.25%)
Hank B. Swartout 75,251,552 common shares (71.01%) 30,728,755 common shares (28.99%)

Calmena also announces that following the Meeting Mr. John Brussa resigned from the board of directors. Calmena would like to sincerely thank John for his guidance, commitment and many contributions to Calmena over the years.

ABOUT CALMENA ENERGY SERVICES INC.

Calmena is a diversified energy services company that provides contract drilling and directional drilling services to its customers operating in the United States, Latin America and the Middle East and North Africa. The common shares of Calmena trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "CEZ".